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Shan, and perhaps the W. Himalayas, being replaced further east by an allied race. On migration ranges 

 to Tropical and Southern Africa and N.W. India. 



p. 231. Meadow-pipit. The winter migration range extends to the Mediterranean region, North 

 Africa and Palestine. Casual in Greenland. 



p. 233. Tawny-pipit. Winters in Tropical Africa, south to Senegambia and the White Nile, and in 

 Asia to Arabia and North-western India. 



p. 234. Richard's-pipit. Winters in Tropical Asia, chiefly from India eastward to China. Has 

 occurred about 80 times in the British Isles. In Scotland has occurred in Kirkcudbright, and in Ireland 

 in Co. Dublin in 1911. 



p. 236. Alpine pipit. Also breeds in Corsica. In winter these birds descend to lower levels and are 

 found in the great plains of Germany and Hungary, ranging south to the Mediterranean and the coast 

 of N.W. Africa, 



p. 237. Bock-pipit. According to Collett also breeds on the Norwegian coast. In winter ranges 

 south to the coast of Spain. 



Plato 30 (to face p. 274). On the interleave add By H. Gronvold, and transfer right to left and 



rsa. 



p. 279. Tree-creeper. The specimen from Fair Island is now known to belong to the Scandinavian 

 or Northern race (see Rare Birds Section). 



p. 287. Wren. In paragraph 2 (Distribution) delete 'Norwegian' and add 'Mediterranean and 

 North- West African.' 



p. 297. Dipper. For Cinclus cinclus britannicus (Linnaeus) read Cinclus tinclus britannicus (Tschusi). 

 Length 7 inches [178 mm]. 



p. 298. The Dipper is only a very rare straggler to the Orkneys. 



p. 320. The Song-thrush of the Outer Hebrides has been described by Mr. Eagle Clarke as a 

 subspecific form under the name of Turdus musicus hebridensis (Scottish Naturalist, 1913, p. 53, pi. 1). See 

 supplementary chapter on Rare Birds, p. 341. The British race, T. musicus clarkei, according to Baron 

 Snouckaert van Schauburg, also inhabits Holland. 



p. 322. The Continental Song-thrush has now been identified from Dorset, Hants, Suffolk, Norfolk, 

 Lincoln, Yorkshire, 'Forth' (Isle of May), 'Moray,' Fair Island, and Mull of Galloway. 



p. 323. Redwing. Casual in Greenland and Spitsbergen, and in winter visits the Mediterranean 

 region, and has been recorded from the Canaries, Madeira, and Algeria, as well as east to Persia and 

 North-west India. 



p. 326. Fieldfare. Winters in Southern Europe as well as the British Isles, ranging south to the 

 Canaries, North-west Africa, Egypt, Palestine, Persia, and N.W. India. 



p. 328. Blackbird. Other local races are found in Western Asia east to the Himalayas and 

 Mongolia. 



p. 329. Ring-ouzel. As two races of this species have now been recorded from the British Isles, 

 this should be called Turdus torquatus torquatus (Linnaeus). In winter it ranges through Europe to the 

 Mediterranean, south to N.W. Africa. Description, 1. 5. For 'browner' read 'brown.' 



p. 331. The correct generic name for the Wheatears has recently been shown to be (Enanthe, so that 

 the common Wheatear should be called (Enanthe cenanthe cenanthe (Linnseus). Kecently the S. Spanish 

 birds have been separated, and a distinct local race inhabits the mountain ranges of N.W. Africa. The 

 ordinary race ranges south in winter to Tropical Africa. On p. 333 for Saxicola cenanthe leucorhoa read 

 (Enanthe <x. leucorhoa (Gmelin). 



p. 331. Wheatear. Length 6 inches [152 mm.]. 



p. 333. Wheatear. Size of eggs -81 x '61. 



p. 333. The generic name Saxicola supersedes Pratincola for the Chats. For Pratincola rubetra 

 (Linnseus) read Saxicola rubetra (L.). The Whinchat (p. 335) is only known to breed in Ireland in the 

 northern half of the country, on the east side south to Wicklow and sporadically in Clare and Cork. 

 Other races are found in W. Asia and perhaps N.W. Africa. The winter quarters are in Tropical 

 Africa. 



p. 338. Redstart. The winter quarters of this species lie in West and N.E. Africa south to the 

 White Nile. 



